How To Install perl-Net-Ping on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Net-Ping on Rocky Linux 8. perl-Net-Ping is Check a remote host for reachability

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Net-Ping on Rocky Linux 8.

What is perl-Net-Ping

Net a network.

We can use yum or dnf to install perl-Net-Ping on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install perl-Net-Ping.

Install perl-Net-Ping on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install perl-Net-Ping using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install perl-Net-Ping

Install perl-Net-Ping on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install perl-Net-Ping using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install perl-Net-Ping

How To Uninstall perl-Net-Ping on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the perl-Net-Ping package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove perl-Net-Ping

perl-Net-Ping Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/share/man/man3/Net::Ping.3pm.gz
/usr/share/perl5/Net
/usr/share/perl5/Net/Ping.pm

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Net-Ping on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.